According to him, everyone should have access to affordable, quality health services.
“Another way is the issue of Public Private Partnership (PPP), as many international partners are interested in the health sector.”
According to the health minister, collaboration and teamwork are essential in improving healthcare in the country.
The global impact of NCDs causes 74 per cent of all deaths annually, with 86 per cent occurring in low and middle-income countries.
“How many people access public health services,” he queried.
The deputy governor emphasised that a healthy population is central to building strong human capital for sustainable development.
He also said that it was time for countries, including Nigeria, to renew their commitment by translating their promise into action.
He said that NHIA Act would address out-of-pocket medical expenditure for Nigerians when fully implemented.
Quality and effective healthcare service delivery is said to directly reflect health workers’ mental and physical health and well-being.
The global health organisation is demanding that people exercise as a habit.
